Coffee. It’s what gets many of us going in the morning. It’s what makes it possible for me to dress myself. And to be functionally civil to [most] life forms. I can’t even look at food before 9:00 am, but don’t even try to have a conversation with me before my second cuppa. I’m…
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‘Tis the Season for Chocolate Cut-Out Cookies
(Dear Readers: The photos for this post are just awful. I’m sorry. I can’t dwell on it. It’s too depressing. Please don’t judge the recipe on the basis of the pictures. The cookies are delicious! Thank you.) This is my second post for our little band of holiday cookie bakers, affectionately known as…
Eastern European Apple Cake
The theme of apples and sweetness continues through the coming weeks, as we move from the Jewish Holy Days, on through the holiday of Sukkot. Sukkot (or Succos), translates as “Feast of Tabernacles”, and commemorates the Jewish people’s 40 years of wandering in the desert between being released from bondage in Egypt to finally…